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Norman
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Tori Collier won the Office 5 seat of the Norman Public Schools Board of Education on Tuesday by defeating incumbent board president Tina Floyd with 66.26% of the 904 votes counted from 12 precincts—Collier, a long-time Norman resident and mother of three, said she will work to address gaps in mental health and educational support for students. OU Daily
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At Norman this past weekend, Tennessee won two of three games against Oklahoma—marking the Sooners’ second conference series loss at home since 2012. The SEC softball power rankings now rank Oklahoma second behind Texas, reflecting the intense competition this season. The Oklahoman
- ➤ College softball rankings in The Oklahoman's College Softball Super 16 poll show many teams moving positions. Virginia Tech and Arkansas jumped three spots while Texas — who lost to Mississippi State — along with Oklahoma and Florida held their top three rankings despite losses, leaving seeding for regionals still in question. The Oklahoman
- ➤ No. 9 Oklahoma lost 8-6 to No. 12 Alabama on Sunday afternoon — their first conference series loss as a member of the SEC, and the game in Tuscaloosa featured two rain delays amid an overcast sky. The Norman Transcript
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Medieval Fair of Norman 2025
7 p.m. — Reaves Park — Free admission — Experience the vibrant Middle Ages with music, jousting, and artisan crafts.
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Vintage Market Days of Oklahoma City
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Cleveland County Fairgrounds RV Park — Admission fees vary — Explore upscale vintage treasures from local vendors in a charming market setting.
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OU BFA Student Showcase
6-9 p.m. — Uncanny Art House — Free entry — Celebrate the talent of emerging artists from OU's School of Visual Arts in a diverse BFA Showcase.
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Spring Egg Hunt
5-7 p.m. — Andrews Park — Family-friendly fun — Enjoy an egg hunt, Spring bunny photos, and games under the sun.
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Oklahoma Sooners vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs
1-5 p.m. — Love’s Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling college football matchup supporting your favorite team and a good cause.
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Norman Music Festival 2025
Various times — Rotary Park, Norman, OK — Free entry — Experience a vibrant celebration of music, art, and community in the heart of Oklahoma.
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FREE Norman Music Festival
April 24-26 — First Fidelity Bank - Downtown Norman — Free entry — Experience a vibrant celebration of independent music and arts in downtown Norman.
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A Taste of Ireland
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Reynolds Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience the Irish music and dance sensation that entertains thousands with humor and history.
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Oklahoma Sooners vs. Texas Longhorns
11 AM – 1 PM — Love's Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrilling rivalry between the Sooners and Longhorns live at Love's Field.
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Comedy Night with Dan Alten
7 p.m. — Legally Brewed — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of hilarious stand-up comedy from a touring comic known for his unique charm.
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